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...Going there (the Nationals) for the first time, I kind of over-exaggerated the competition and pictured it as being superhuman but once I got on the mat with some of those guys, I found I could actually handle them." Starr said. "I went with an attitude of hoping to place, next time...
Macrobiotics, like other panaceas, can be many things to many people. Some think that it confers superhuman strength. But many macrobiotics use the diet to become less aggressive and, above all, more spiritual. "It's not the food that is important so much. It is the understanding. Through your food you are trying to attain the order of the universe," says Jimmy Silver, a Hollywood macrobiotic enthusiast...
...Crimson went into the five races Sunday tied with U.R.I. Reeve dominated the seven races in Division A on Saturday, and Koch with John Robertsas crew averaged third to stay close to Bossett, who had what Horn termed a "superhuman day," collecting only 12 points in the seven races in Division B with four firsts, two seconds, and fourth...
...Mozart. Szell's demand for perfection from himself and his musicians grew from a lifelong, almost superhuman, discipline. A child prodigy, he could sing some 40 folk songs in four languages at the age of two. He could also scribble musical notations, he liked to recall, "that made no sense at all. That's the way the modern composers do it today." At four, he was slapping his mother's hand when she hit a wrong note on the piano...
...Bleu, two years later, keeps this power that disturbed his contemporaries. It uses darker but equally vigorous color, and a modeling that has the violence of a flung dishcloth or a snapped rope, to create a figure whose superhuman solidity bends light around it. That same year Matisse painted Le Luxe I. The difference between Luxe and Nu Bleu is the arrow of his creative consciousness: toward massed composition, flat surface, simplified color and, above all, a mood of subtly altered consciousness, which from then on became a major Matisse characteristic. He turns the viewer on to an exaltation, whether...